NOYES BUST UNVEILED AT DISTRICT BUILDING CEREMONY
A bronze bust of Crosby Stuart Noyes was unveiled at the District building as a tribute by the citizens' committee led by Cuno Rudolph. Commissioner Henry B. Macfarland accepted the piece on behalf of the District government, with Theodore Noyes, a grandson, pulling the flag to reveal the likeness. The ceremony drew officials from across city departments amid praise of Noyes’s six decades of civic involvement and the memorial’s placement at the building entrance.
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Crosby Stuart Noyes
Cuno H. Rudolph
Macfarland
Crawly Stuart Noyes
Washington
California
Cano H. Rudolph
Citizens’ Committee
Henry B F. Macfarland
Department of District
Theodore Prentice Noyes
Noyes
Pacific
Amiles
Mr Noyes
Gov Shepherd
Funeral Today for Rear Admiral Stephen R Franklin
The funeral for retired Rear Admiral Stephen R Franklin will be held at 10 o'clock this morning at St Matthew's Catholic Church. Burial follows at Arlington Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers include Gen George B Davis, John Lee Carroll, Royal Bradford, Frank Ramsey, Raymond P Rodgers, B Luce, D B Harmony, A Staunton, U N, Dr Hanniy Taylor, and Gen J J Coppinger.
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Stephen R Franklin
Nineteenth Street
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Arlington
George B Davis
John Lee Carroll
Royal B
Bradford
M_ Ramsey
Raymond P Rodgers
Luce
Harmony
Staunton
Hanniy Taylor
J J Coppinger
Police Appointment Recommendation Approved by Commissioners
Maj Sylvester recommended Willard Del Vaughan and Joan H Bul livan be appointed privates of class 1 in the Metropolitan police department to succeed 3 N Wade and A W Parnam. The commissioners have approved the recommendation.
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Maj Sylvester
Willard del, Vaughan
Joan H Bullivan
Metropolian Police Department
N Wade
A W Parnam
Cough Remedy Promised From Virgin Pine Oil Mixture
An old ad-like note urges mixing glycerine and virgin oil of pine with wine to treat coughs. It claims the formula will heal and cure a curable cough within twenty four hours. The Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati Ohio guarantees a genuine pine oil compound.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincini
Ohio
Streets to be Improved by City Engineer Orders
City engineer commissioner issued orders for grading new streets and laying water mains across sections of the city. Actions include sewers in Elliott place and Clark place, curb and brick sidewalk near the Anacostia bridge, and updates to Plaza surface restoration funds. Fire hydrants at Thirteenth Street and alley on K Street southeast, and Otis Street northeast between Holmead and Fourteenth Street slated for grading at an estimated cost of 2,00.
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Elliott Place
Clark Place
Mott Place
Albemarle Atreet
Connecticut Avenue
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
Anacostia Bridge
Front Street
Ailey
Thirteenth Street
K Street
Twelfth and
Thirteenth Streets
Holmead Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Death by Own Action At Wisconsin Avenue Tailor Shop
Samuel Green a 25 year old tailor at 1261 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest died yesterday by inhaling illuminating gas. Found slumped on a workbench with a gas jet connected by a rubber tube to his mouth. PoliceCoroner Nevitt say death due to self inflicted gas. Green lived alone with no known relatives. a barber next door alerted police after being overcome by gas. A placard on the door read will return in ten minutes.
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Samuel Green
Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
Green
Burrows, Morgan
Deim
Fhre
Nevitt
Wisconsin Avenue
Piano dealer Charles Turner files bankruptcy in District Supreme Court
Charles J Turner a piano and musical instrument dealer at 1206 G Street Northwest yesterday filed voluntary bankruptcy in the District Supreme Court. Assets listed at 100 dollars in personal property and eight thousand four hundred twenty eight dollars and seven cents in liabilities. Unsecured creditors include several out of town firms. Attorney William H. E Ambrose represented Turner.
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Charles J Turner
G Street
District Supreme Courts
William HE Ambrose
Turner
Fire stop ordered at Gatreet New Jersey and First street
City bulletin notes Capt Michael Byrnes of Sixth precinct recommended fire stops at Gatreet intersection New Jersey avenue and First street northwest. Commissioners approved the recommendation. Other notices include local business ad blurbs and a sidewalk accident report.
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Gatreet
New Jersey Avenue
First Street
Michael Byrnes
Sixth Precinct
Concert Preview Featuring Miss Pickering and Soprano Sols
A program titled Mareh The Travelers opens with Overture Hopemande and includes selections by Miss Halth Pickering and Miss Hith Pickering. Excerpts from Jacinta and Kin Tranmolla appear with pianist John SM. Zimmermann. the next concert is scheduled for Friday March 1% at the usual hour. Saint-Saens esteems a final note.
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Mareh
John SM. Zimmermann
Takeover of St Matthew's Church by Southern Commercial Congress
The old St Matthew's Church at Fifteenth and H Street opposite the Shoreham Hotel was conveyed to the Southern Commercial Congress Trustees after a second payment of 235000. The deed names John M Parker and Charles Hall Davis as trustees pending incorporation, with two trusts of 160000 and 19000, and a plan to rebuild headquarters during inauguration week. Cardinal Gibbons attended, praising the congress.
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St Matthew's
Fifteenth
Hatreata
Shoreham Hotel
Southern Commercial Congress
Catholic Church
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
T J Shehan
Catholic University
Grovenor Dawe
John M
John M Parker
Charles Hall Davin
Ito
Corporation
Cardinalibbons
Congress
Washington
South
Cardinal Breaks Ground for New University College
Cardinal Gibbons yesterday broke ground for the proposed St John Kantious College of the Catholic University behind the Bolmers Home near Marist College. The five story Port Deposit granite and Mdiana limestone brick building will house 200 students, feature fireproof construction, and cost about $300,000. Apostolic Delegate Falconio and De Verse attended with Bishop Connell and Rev De Shahan among others.
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Cardinal Gibbons
St John Kantius College
Catholic University
Bolmers
Marist College
Falconio
Connell
de Shahan
Anthony Lechert
G A Dougherty
Quarantine Modified Narrowed to Affected Townships
The Secretary of Agriculture yesterday further modified the foot and mouth disease quarantine, limiting it to townships with the disease and nearby areas. All other parts of Pennsylvania New York Michigan and Maryland are released. Export shipments to Great Britain remain subject to the British quarantine.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
New York
Michigan
Maryland
Great Britain
Will Serve Commandery In Foreign Wars Meeting
At a meeting of the District of Columbia Commandery Military Order of Foreign Wars the following officers were elected Commander Admiral Richardson Clover Service commander Commander George W Simpson judge advocate Col Frank Lee Denny secretary Maj Joseph M Heller registrar Commander Richard Mulligan vice commander general to the national commandery Gen George H Harries Resolutions of respect to the memory of Col William H Gardner UV8 A were adopted.
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District of Comm
Bia
United States
Richardson Clover
George W Simpson U
Frank Lee Denny US
Joseph M. Heller
Richard Mulligan
George H Harries
William H Gardner
Wereierse Rest
Inauguration Auto Lights Ban Request Issued
District commissioners urge Washington auto owners to avoid blinding acetylene lamps at night during inaugural crowds. Chairman Stellwagen endorsed the plan. Maj Bylvester to distribute copies to city automobilists. The notice asks operators to refrain from excessively bright lights on Pennsylvania Avenue to prevent accidents.
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Washington
Stellwagen
Maj Bylvester
Pennsylvania Avenue
District of Columbia
Pension Granted for Insane Widow of Fire Dept. Member
A committee recommended a pension of 285 dollars a month for Mrs Mary A Freneh widow of a former District fire department member. The pension starts February 1 1969. Mr Freneh died September 1908 and the widow was committed to the government Hospital December 1908 for senile dementia with no likelihood of recovery. The committee included Deputy Chief Engineer A J Sullivan Captain W A Dison No 3 truck company and Captain P J Haltonan.
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Mary A. Freneh
District Fire Department
French
Vernament
Ingane
Mra French
Sge
A J Sullivan
Dison No 3 Truck Company
P J Haltonan
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